The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan is a great place to relax and unwind, even in the winter.
The weather is usually dry and sunny, offering clear views.
Snuggling up with warm blankets and wood fires at a luxury property can make you feel cozy and content despite the cold.
For a different Christmas holiday, consider a trip to Burma during the cool season with pleasant temperatures and little rain.
Explore the ancient stupas of Bagan and the charming Lake Inle.
Sri Lanka is also fantastic during this time.
Enjoy the beautiful beaches of the southwest coast or visit the dry tea plantations in the Hill Country.
If you’re feeling adventurous, you can start the ski season in Gulmarg, Kashmir, for a unique skiing experience on exotic powder-covered slopes.
December is festive and vibrant across Vietnam. Southern beaches in Phu Quoc and Con Dao offer 30°C tropical sunshine, while Hanoi and Hoi An are decorated with glittering lights for Christmas and New Year.
December delivers ideal beach weather to Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui. Crystal-clear waters, soft sea breezes, and private pool villa resorts make it the premier winter sun destination in Asia.
December is the quintessential festive getaway in the Maldives. Turquoise atolls, overwater bungalows, private beach dinners, and world-class diving make it the ultimate tropical paradise.
Crisp, sunny December mornings make exploring the vast Angkor Archaeological Park comfortable and rewarding, followed by private pool villa stays along Kep or Song Saa island.
December is peak festive holiday season. We recommend reserving your private guides and luxury villas early.
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